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Filing of Verified Complaint

by any Member of the By any citizen upon a resolution Through a resolution of at least
House of Representatives of endorsement by any Member 1/3 of all Members of the House

Referral to Committee of
Justice to resolve

FORM and SUBSTANCE

Sufficient Insufficient

Filing of Pleadings
Answer by Respondent (within
period prescribed by Committee)
Reply by Complainant (3 days)
Rejoinder by Respondent (3 days)

Dismissed
Sufficient Grounds Insufficient Grounds

Hearing before the Committee

Examination and cross-


Wi thi n
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examination.
Ses sion Witnesses and documents may
Da ys be subpoenaed
Hearing is open to the public
Submission of Memoranda

Probable Cause
No Probable Cause
upon majority vote

Committee Report with Articles of Impeachment

House Plenary House Plenary may


override by at least
1/3 vote
1/3 vote approval No sufficient votes

SENATE for Trial


Day to day trial
Senate President or Chief Justice (if President is
Respondent) to preside
2/3 Vote to convict

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